Lithuania 🇱🇹
Lithuania 🇱🇹: capital Vilnius, population 2.8 million, located in Europe. Currency: Euro (€). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Vilnius
- Population: 2.8 million
- Continent: Europe
- Language: Lithuanian
- Currency: Euro (€)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Republic of Lithuania
- Area: 65,300 km² (25,212 sq mi)
- Region: Northern Europe
- Has a coastline
- People: Lithuanian
- Internet domain: .lt
Fun Facts About Lithuania
- Has one of the oldest languages in Europe, closely related to Sanskrit.
- Basketball is practically a national religion here.
- Its capital's old town is one of the largest in Eastern Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lithuania known for?
Lithuania is known for several things — Has one of the oldest languages in Europe, closely related to Sanskrit; Basketball is practically a national religion here; Its capital's old town is one of the largest in Eastern Europe.
How big is Lithuania?
Lithuania covers about 65,300 square kilometers (25,212 square miles), in the Northern Europe region.
Is Lithuania landlocked?
No. Lithuania has a coastline and shares land borders with 4 neighboring countries.
What are people from Lithuania called?
People from Lithuania are called Lithuanian.
What is the capital of Lithuania?
The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius.
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